AWS Game Tech
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Build games using the most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud. Behind great games, there's game tech.
Joined February 2017
Join the Skill Point Ep.1 premiere on 08/09 @ 3PM. Chat with @TheNickWalsh & @rbzhu to talk about @RiotGames & @LeagueofLegends. 🎮
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Join @TheNickWalsh and @jbulava live stream from the floor at @Devcom_conf. Catch up with Devcom sessions and developer focused interviews. You can watch the stream - please share and promote with your network 🙏 - on the Twitch Dev Channel:
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If you can only play one game over and over again, what would it be? Ours is in the comments below.
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We are excited to have @MocaverseNFT join the fun!.
Building a realm is tough, but many hands make light work 🖐🏼👐🏼. We’re pumped to embark on a new journey with @AWSCloud @awsgametech to provide our Mocaverse community with special access to tools and support to help build the open metaverse! . Watch this space for more info 😎.
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To our friends across the industry, AWS Game Tech has made the difficult decision to withdraw from the 2020 Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco due to continued concerns over COVID-19. Details here:
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Announcing Skill Point — a new live show talking about the tech behind your favorite games. 🎮. Live on 7/23, Ep. 1, @TheNickWalsh & @rbzhu talk w/ @RiotGames about @LeagueofLegends. Sign up:
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ICYMI: Announcing Skill Point — a new live show talking about the tech behind your favorite games 🎮. Live on 7/23, Ep. 1, Nick & Rob talk w/ @RiotGames about @LeagueofLegends. 🧡 Remind me:
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Out of all the games voice actor, who would you want to speak on your home automation systems?.
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Planning on playing The Outlast Trials this weekend? ICYMI, learn how @TheRedBarrels worked with AWS to build their first multiplayer title with just one backend developer
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Did you work on any PS2 games? Hard to believe it's been 20 years. look how far we've come as an industry.
20 years ago today, we opened our hearts and our disc trays with the launch of PS2. 💙. What was your first PS2 game?
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Happy Friday the 13th #GameDev friends! What game gave you the biggest jump scare of all time?
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⬆️⬆️⬇️⬇️⬅️➡️⬅️➡️🅱️🅰️ Start. Thanks for all the memories and helping us beat unbeatable levels. .
RIP Kazuhisa Hashimoto, 61, who created video gaming’s best-known cheat — the Konami Code.
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We are excited to announce the release of Amazon Lumberyard Beta 1.22, which includes 97 new improvements, fixes, and features including a new asset dependency system! Learn more in the blog: #GameDev
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“The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves.” — Steven Spielberg. What did your mentor inspire you to create? #GameDev
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TL:DR - Here is a quick overview of the Databases eBook for Game Developers we recently published. Find out if the eBook might be useful for you. It could make for some good holiday reading! . #GameDev
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What if I told you that you could build a multiplayer turn-based game with a NoSQL database and high-volume messaging service? Guess what, you can! Learn how using Amazon DynamoDB and Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS). You turn. #GameDev
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TIL the term “Pixel” was created by combining the words “picture” and “element”. What's are some interesting game related facts that others might know? #GameDev
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Do most games need to be developed with cross-platform functionality? Share your thoughts on the pros and cons of this game development design below. #GameDev
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This looks quite lovely. Share what you've been working on.
Eeep! We're getting close to 9K followers. Fancy helping us spread the word about our #indiegame and what we're up to? . RT to your friendos much appreciated & will make team #Röki break into ear-to-ear grins 👍
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Experience tactical FPS combat in a cutthroat universe ravaged by an ongoing war of extinction between humanity and AI. Check out Dissolution on Steam: #BuildOnAWS
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Cheaters can be frustrating, but there are non-frustrating solutions. Our favorite? Make a shadow ban that drops cheaters into the arena with other cheaters. After all, they’re having fun, so why can’t they have fun with each other?
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This is #amazing! Check out @CarbGames recap of their journey to #GDC19. #GameDev @AmznLumberyard @KytheraAI.
And now for the clip show: where we re-package old content and tell you it's new!.Or, for the less cynical: here's a concise recap of our recent announcements & activities!.(1/9).
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Thanks for everything, Reggie!.
Nintendo fans, Reggie has a message for all of you. Please take a look.
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Don't get ghosted by Temporal Anti-Aliasing. Learn how @AMZNGameStudios solved this w/ @AmznLumberyard: . #gamedev #gamedevelopment
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"Having numbers to support development helps us make extensions better on twitch. " – @BarryCarlyon
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We’re excited to welcome Jen MacLean to the Amazon Game Tech team as the new Head of Worldwide Business Development for small and mid-size developers. Find out more in the blog: . @jenmacl #AmazonGameTech
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What if games mirrored day/night cycles based on your real world location?
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What is your favorite game that you binged played to 100%? Ours is in the comments below! #GameDev
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Look who our neighbours are at @Devcom_conf! Star Citizen looks incredible and @CloudImperium are also hiring so go say hi if you’re nearby #devcom2019
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Ever get ghosted by TAA? Find out how @AMZNGameStudios solved that using @AmznLumberyard — . #gamedev #gamedevelopment @PlayTGTGame
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Epic Games’ new #RealityScan app is now available as a free download for iOS. Powered by AWS, RealityScan enables you to use a smartphone or tablet to create and share high-fidelity 3D models!.@EpicNewsroom @UnrealEngine
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Lumberyard Beta 1.23 Now Available! Lumberyard Beta 1.23 includes 40 stability and performance improvements, including the addition of cloth physics, EMotion FX improvements, and ease of use updates to the slice system. Get all the details: #GameDev
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What if fighting games had slow motion mechanisms to help players counter crit hits? — #gamedev.
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New to game development and need an engine? Fully treat and prep your thinking piece with this Lumberyard Primer course, made with the beginner #gamedev in mind. #lumberyard
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Borderlands 3 hits Steam today! Congrats to all the team @GearboxOfficial who made PC cross-play between Epic and Steam players possible with the magic of its SHiFT platform #poweredbyAWS. Join the mayhem now at
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AWS Training and Certification is excited to announce a new Game Tech learning path that organizes all Game Tech courses into one place. This is the perfect place to begin your training and next steps to gain expertise. Learn more:
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Did you miss out on the #AmazonGameTech #GDC19 @ Home Live Streams? We’ve got just the link for you: . #gamedev #gamedevelopment
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Here's what's cool about Order-independant transparency or OIT. it helps machines display transparent objects in the correct order, removing visual bugs like seeing through the see-through objects with confusing depth. — #gamedev
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[New Lab] Analyze messages from a Twitch chat in real-time with Amazon Comprehend and machine learning! . Build a monitoring service for sentiment analysis that is easy to set up and yet powerful. Start here: #GameDev
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Are horror games scarier when drowned in darkness or frustrating since you can't see what's happening in-game?.
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Get caught up on the latest #AmazonGameTech Blog posts for March 2019: . #gamedev #gamedevelopment #awsblog.
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Using Twitch to reach customers is a given, but now you can break through in all new ways. #gamedev
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This clip paints a beautiful mood. As a game developer, what are some ways you set the mood in your game? #gamedev.
In Mirthwood, Brightoak is the largest town. The center of trade, quests, and relationships. #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #madewithunity #unity #IndieWorldOrder #screenshotsunday
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As a Game Developer, what is one thing you would go back and share with yourself for when you were just getting started in your career? #GameDev
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To get the flow of Batman’s cape right in Arkham Asylum, one developer worked on it, solely, for two years. Imagine putting that on your resume. #GameDev
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On this day in Game History, 11 years ago @CapcomUSA_ added to the @RE_Games collection by releasing Resident Evil 5 to PS3. Which Resident Evil game is your most played?#GameDev; #OnThisDayInGameHistory
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Congratulations to the Dofus development team on the launch of their latest update: The Four Horsemen of the Eliocalypse! Check out the trailer here:
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Knocked it out of the park—congrats @Ubisoft and #WatchDogsLegion team! We're stoked to jump in and join the resistance. #PCGamingShow #E3.
Welcome to the Resistance! Recruit your team and play as anyone as you infiltrate, hack and fight to liberate London in #WatchDogsLegion! #UbiE3
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Is it better to wait for a game on a longer development cycle or receive it shorthanded? — #gamedev.
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We are excited to announce the AWS Game Tech Starter Pack Digital Training Curriculum which includes 4 all new training courses! Dive into Amazon GameLift, Amazon Lumberyard, AWS Analytics and how to use them to overcome challenges. Learn more: #GameDev
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#ICYMI: @wargaming_net and Frag Lab announced their upcoming next-gen free-to-play MMO shooter. Learn more: . #gamedev #gamedevelopment #amazongametech.
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On this day in game history, in 2007 @NintendoAmerica released Zelda II: The Adventure of Link NES Version to the Wii in Japan. #GameDev #OnThisDayInGameHistory
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Want to go on an endless adventure? "Amazon is sponsoring a promising talk about how the AI-driven endless text adventure AI Dungeon is served up to hundreds of thousands of players without issue." - Gamasutra #GDC2020 #AWSGameTechatGDC
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Take a look at The Pokémon Company International's session where they discuss migrating the live Pokémon database to Aurora PostgreSQL. #GameDev
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In 1986, Konami created a generation of whip-wielding warriors in Castlevania. What’s your favorite game in the series? . #GameDev
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Name a favorite cheat code from a game and the action that it activated. We will go first. #GameDev
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In the spirit of @inkleStudios tweet, AWS Game Tech’s seven words are:. Blockchain.Authentication.Battle-royale.Youngling.Optimize.Database.AWS.
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Voxels. It's hip to be square.
How a new wave of developers are using voxels to create jaw-dropping worlds
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On this day in game history, @NintendoAmerica released Mario Party 2 to the N64 20 years ago.
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Visit the new AWS for Games website to find solutions to help you build your game, run your business, and grow your customer base securely, in-person or remotely. #awsforgames #GDC22
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ICYMI – see how Firework Games Studio is working with AWS to build their first battle royale game: Check out their launch trailer! #poweredbyaws #gamedev.
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It's pretty cool to see how Deadhaus Sonata is using the Lumberyard vegetation system to build out a lush world.
Take a look at how we're adding vegitation inside the world of Deadhaus, powered by @AmznLumberyard . #Vegetation #GameDev #Gamers #Lumberyard
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If you could be any video game character for a day, who would it be?
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ICYMI 📣 Take a look at this quick overview of the Databases eBook for Game Developers we recently published. Find out if the free eBook might be useful for you. Give yourself the best gift this holiday. knowledge. #GameDevgame.
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Customers expect and deserve a smooth and enjoyable game launch. First impressions can make or break a game's success. Amazon CloudFront is more than just a CDN. Find out more: #GameDev
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Six great games. Six amazing teams. Get to know the game devs from @fatsharkgames @gameloft @Rovio @flaregames @MilestoneItaly @frontierdev & the tech powering some of their most-loved titles. 🎮 #AWSishow #amazongametech
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Balance is everything. How do you balance ranged vs. melee combat in the games you build?.
Rain down destruction from afar or get up close and personal. How will you engage the enemy in #NewWorld?
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Amazon Lumberyard's Script Canvas "Project N.E.M.O" sample is now available! . Read the Blog:
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